Ole Miss vs Memphis: 3 Tigers to Watch Against the Rebels
By Randy Morgan
Jake Elliott | Kicker
Elliott leads the Memphis football team in scoring this season, with 33 points to his name. He is 5-for-6 this season on field goals, with his longest attempt being 50 yards.
Elliott is also the kickoff specialist for the Tigers. He has kicked 28 times, with 22 of those being touchbacks.
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If Ole Miss wants to succeed on Saturday, they will have to limit Elliott’s effectiveness. Whether that is by forcing bad field goal attempts or by returning kickoffs for a substantial gain.
Elliott is one of the more effective players on the Tigers team, but Ole Miss has their own kicker to show off. Gary Wunderlich is also 5-for-6 on field goals this season.
Nathan Noble will be kicking the ball off for the Rebels on Saturday. He has kicked off 28 times this season, with 16 of those being touchbacks.